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Understanding the Key 3D Printing File Formats

Understanding the various 3D printing file formats is crucial for achieving optimal results. Different file formats serve different purposes, each offering unique advantages depending on the complexity and requirements of the project. This article will introduce and compare the most common 3D printing file types. 1. STL (Standard Tessellation Language) File structure: STL files use triangular meshes to represent the surface of 3D objects. Each triangle is described by its three vertices, which are exp......

Sep 18,2024

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15 Cool 3D Prints to Add Fun and Functionality to Your Projects

If you are tired of mediocre 3D printed objects and lack creativity and inspiration for current 3D printing projects, please check out the 15 cool 3d printed objects summarized in this article, from functional gadgets to unique decorative items, to help you get rid of boring projects and make your 3D printing experience always full of surprises and practical value. Batwing - Batman This Batwing fighter model refers to the classic air combat vehicle in the 1989 "Batman" movie, and the designer carefull......

What Type of Primer Should You Use for 3D Printed Figures

Primer is an important step in achieving a smooth and high-quality finish on 3D printed models, especially figurines and statues. Choosing the right primer not only improves paint adhesion, but also improves the overall visual effect of the model. The following will provide you with a detailed analysis of the types of primers, applicable scenarios and usage tips to help you choose the most suitable primer for your 3D printed models. Source:https://justpaint.org/hand-painting-3d-prints-with-acrylics/ W......

How to Smooth the Top Layer of a 3D Print

The top layer of a 3D print is the most visible part of the model, and problems such as uneven surfaces, gaps, or brushing can affect the appearance and usability of the print. The right settings, techniques, and post-processing can minimize these defects. In this article, we will explore practical techniques and tips to help you smooth the top layer of a 3D print. Common 3D Printing Top Layer Problems and Detailed Analysis 1. Rough or Uneven Surface (Pillowing) The top layer surface may appear rough,......

How to quickly print a custom 3D shell after designing a PCB with EasyEDA

In the process of electronic product development, the design of the PCB and the manufacture of the shell are equally important. An efficient electronic device not only requires stable circuit performance, but also a delicate and functional shell to protect and display your product. This article will introduce you to how to combine EasyEDA, JLCPCB and JLC3DP to easily complete the one-stop development process from PCB design to 3D shell printing. EasyEDA: An efficient tool for designing PCBs EasyEDA is......

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Comprehensive Guide to 3D Printing Electronic Enclosures

As a flexible, fast and cost-effective manufacturing technology, 3D printing provides great convenience for the design and production of electronic casings. Whether it is a low-volume project for rapid prototyping or a professional application that requires high durability and precise fit, 3D printing can meet the needs of a variety of scenarios through the diversity of materials and processes. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of 3D printing electronic enclosures, design considerations, and......

Best Ways to Cut 3D Printed Plastics

3D printing allows us to produce custom designs with precision and flexibility, but when 3D printing with plastic materials, you may need to modify or optimize the printed part, and reprinting the original part is too time-consuming, so cutting 3D printed plastics is a common task. In this article, we will introduce the best ways for cutting 3D printed plastics, including tools and tips to help you cut away excess material for a better fit and functionality. Source: https://www.instructables.com/How-t......

Recommended Best Resin 3D Printers in 2024

In recent years, resin 3D printers have developed rapidly in the home 3D printer market. Compared with traditional FDM printing, resin printers can provide higher precision and more delicate printing details. The improvement of printing technology allows users to easily complete the production of high-precision models at home. This article will recommend several of the most competitive resin 3D printers in the 3D printing market in 2024 to help you choose the most suitable equipment and the factors to......

A Simple Guide to Aluminum 3D Printing

Aluminum 3D printing is a process that creates aluminum parts layer by layer from 3D digital models. As the demand for lightweight, high-performance parts continues to grow, the advantages of aluminum 3D printing in terms of design flexibility, speed and cost-effectiveness are highlighted and can be used in Minimize weight without sacrificing durability, delivering significant fuel savings, improved performance and reduced environmental impact. This article will introduce some common materials, printi......

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Robert Feranec creates a customized keyboard: working with JLCPCB and JLC3DP

Robert Feranec is a well-known expert in hardware design. He founded FEDEVEL Academy, which helps engineers around the world learn circuit design and PCB production through online courses and teaching videos. As a content creator on YouTube, Robert shares tutorials, tips and tricks for hardware design, and has cultivated a large number of professionals and amateurs. In this video, Robert designs a customized keyboard for video editing. As one of the world's leading PCB manufacturers, JLCPCB is committ......

JLC3DP Collaborates with Retsetman: Exploring Innovative Mechanical Design with 3D Printing

3D printing technology is widely used in mechanical design, especially in the realization of unique mechanical designs. Through 3D printing, engineers can more flexibly create complex structures and achieve rapid prototyping of high-precision parts, thus accelerating design iterations. The cooperation between JLC3DP and mechanical design blogger retsetman is a typical case. In this cooperation, Retsetman designed two extremely creative projects: a high reduction ratio "nutation swing gear" and a uniqu......

JLC3DP helps CPSdrone explore deepwater mines

During adventure to explore deepwater mines, YouTube blogger CPSdrone built a DIY submarine to try to go deep into flooded uranium mines and record the deepwater scenes with a camera. In this project, JLC3DP, as a key sponsor, provided the submarine with customized 3D printed nylon parts, which use advanced SLS technology to enhance the submarine's design durability and deepwater performance. In CPSdrone's previous waterproof tests on 3D printed objects, JLC3DP also provided bloggers with high-quality......

JLC3DP provides 3D printed parts to GodFinger for RX-78 Gundam model

3D printed spliced parts have shown unique advantages in the production of model figures such as Gundam. First of all, it can accurately restore complex details, especially in models with such complex structures and extremely demanding appearance, each part can achieve millimeter-level accuracy. Second, the spliced parts allow the model to be assembled in a modular manner for easy transport, display, and modification without the need for permanent gluing. In addition, 3D printed spliced parts can also......